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BEXHILL AS A HEALTH RESORT. To the Editor of the Chronicle

... dust, no gas, no water carts, nor nigger pereptetic minstrels, to make the day discordant, and tl})\e night hideous; but speaking as I have found from my own personal observation, I find that Bexhill cannot be anything but one of the most rising of w ...

Published: Saturday 24 September 1887
Newspaper: Bexhill-on-Sea Chronicle
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 373 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

A SISTER WORTH ITIAVING

... Jess n pensant thing to he dowa at night entirely MNOTRLE O the troubles that » wait you on rising, SuoEs.—An old writer, speaking of Jewish customs, tells bs that * some of them observe, in dressing themseives in the morsing, to put ou theright stocking ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1887
Newspaper: Bexhill-on-Sea Chronicle
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 3286 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

AMERICAN HUMOUR

... same result; and where the opportunity is afforded him, he p'aces his hat between his lips, and carries on a conversation, speaking in the usual way, and hearing a 8 I have described. 1 have made the experiment with many dea{ persons, and generally with ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1887
Newspaper: Bexhill-on-Sea Chronicle
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 3442 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

[BY A FREE LANCE.]

... use a manure fork whereby to lift disgust on to Bexhillian tea tables, if I did not feel that one’s best friend is he who speaks plainest. Bexhill « takes the cake,” as our contemporaries of Yankeedom would say, as a sample of that mushroom growth of ...

Published: Saturday 08 October 1887
Newspaper: Bexhill-on-Sea Chronicle
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1670 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SOCIETY GOSSIP

... Highvess stopp-d them and busteped to the woman—an Enghshwoman—wno sa'd » very few woros to him. The Prince, when she had done speaking, ordered his equerry to give her S 0 gutden, egual to about £4O, and thus raised Irom despair an un'oriunale exile, »pparentiy ...

Published: Saturday 08 October 1887
Newspaper: Bexhill-on-Sea Chronicle
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1265 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

A~ interesting collection of specimens bas just been recrived at the Natural History Branch of the Pritish ..

... Society during the ensuing session. In a Jetter received a few days ago by Professor Flower, dated Wadelai, April 15, Emin Pasha speaks of a further consignment of specimens (chiefly ethno- Jogiral) as being ready for despatch to the museum on the first opportunity ...

Published: Saturday 08 October 1887
Newspaper: Bexhill-on-Sea Chronicle
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 137 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

A SUBMERGED FOREST. To the Editor of the Chronicle

... slimy with seaweed and, glistening with salt spray, protrude weird wrecks from the sand and the sea. Modern, geologically speaking, is this forest, for boles are woody in texture, and the twigs and nuts found in the cliy surrounding them, comparatively ...

Published: Saturday 08 October 1887
Newspaper: Bexhill-on-Sea Chronicle
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 242 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE CHILDREN'S CONVALESCENT HOME

... of the home—the judgment of the Committee or our own truly national reputation asa health resort! The history of the thing speaks for itself :—Some of the Committeec who were actively engaged in Mission work among the children of London, had often felt ...

Published: Saturday 08 October 1887
Newspaper: Bexhill-on-Sea Chronicle
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 618 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

SEAS

... the whole of his shipmates. He went with our captain onshore, in the room of myself, as interpreter, as he had learned to speak their language, but he shared the same fate as our men. We got under weigh, and gave their huts a warm reception as we sailed ...

Published: Saturday 08 October 1887
Newspaper: Bexhill-on-Sea Chronicle
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1896 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

“MY LADY CARYL. A TALL OF A HAT'{TED HOUSE

... and — «“ I an't sce much o’ thecity,” he said, with what f fancied was a faint ring of irony. “’ T'is this here housc I'm speaking of, an’ that ant cheerful noways, snd none of it, but this here floor. Oo! Why, 'm, whether its up’ards you come from the ...

Published: Saturday 15 October 1887
Newspaper: Bexhill-on-Sea Chronicle
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1220 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

COUNTY NOTES. A soMEWHAT unusual expression of legal sympathy with a widow in distress occurred at Kastvourne ..

... be paid and as such a small amount has been realised it is scarcely worth a iecturer's while to come here.” This was plain speaking with a vengance, and, judging from the expressions of blank amazement not to say consternation, on the faces of certain of ...

Published: Saturday 15 October 1887
Newspaper: Bexhill-on-Sea Chronicle
County: Sussex, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1201 | Page: 4 | Tags: none